Nibutani Dam
Nibutani Dam is a dam on the Saru River in Hokkaidō, Japan, which stands at Nibutani in Biratori town, Saru District. Work on the dam began in 1973. It was completed in 1997, despite formal objections from the local Ainu people dating as early as 1987.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 40 metres (131 feet)
- …is also known as “Nibutani-damu”
- Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historical Museum of the Saru River.
Historical Museum of the Saru River
Museum
The Historical Museum of the Saru River opened in the… Historical Museum of the Saru River is situated 1 km northeast of Nibutani Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biratori.
Biratori
Town
Biratori is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. Biratori is situated 5 km south of Nibutani Dam.
Nibutani Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location
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Latitude
42.62899° or 42° 37′ 44″ north
Longitude
142.14894° or 142° 8′ 56″ east
Open location code
8RJ4J4HX+HH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Nibutani Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nibutani-damu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد نيبوتانى”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Nibutani”
- Japanese: “にぶたにだむ”
- Japanese: “二風谷ダム”
- Japanese: “平取ダム”
- Swedish: “Nibutanidammen”
- Uzbek: “Nibutani toʻgʻoni”
Localities in the Area
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